60617 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60617 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityChicago
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.71591, -87.55432
Population84193
Size35.88 square miles
Median Family Income$56413.00
Median Home Value$144600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60617 zip code. The total population is 84193, of which, 38179 are male and 46014 are female. With a total area of 35.88 square miles, the population density is 2328.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201188799
201284882
201383435
201482685
201582213
201680002
201781227
201882534
201983553
202082101
202184193

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 50416%
Age 5-957806.9%
Age 10-1471258.5%
Age 15-1956936.8%
Age 20-2463087.5
Age 25-2953506.4%
Age 30-3449865.9%
Age 35-3954026.4%
Age 40-445398 6.4%
Age 45-4946195.5%
Age 50-5451416.1%
Age 55-5954946.5%
Age 60-6443495.2%
Age 65-6943785.2%
Age 70-7434484.1%
Age 75-7923152.7%
Age 80-8414641.7%
Age 85 and over19022.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 35.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 31.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 28.7 %
  • Divorced: 10.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.2 %
  • Never Married: 50.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60617 zip code is $56413. This is -31.04% less than the national average. This income places 23.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31970. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.001558
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00727
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001837
$25,000.00 – $34,999.002037
$35,000.00 – $49,999.002442
$50,000.00 – $74,999.003276
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002530
$100,000.00 – $149,999.003345
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00686
$200,000.00 +679

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144992
201244812
201344738
201445096
201544629
201643740
201745152
201847057
201948097
202052411
202156413

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary21064
Self Employment2282
Social Security9419
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2672
Retirement6622
Other3149

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 75861
  • Families Uninsured: 8249
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 6622
  • No retirement income: 23519

Education

In the 60617 zip code, 81.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 60617 zip, there are an estimated 38830 people in the labor force, of which, 34024 are employed, and 4742 are unemployed. There are a total of 64 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 40.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2430 worked from home and 33225 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8911
Services8586
Sales and Office7369
Construction and Maintenance:2397
Transportation and Material Moving6761





Housing

The median home value for the 60617 zip code is 144600. There is an estimated  30141 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $917 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $935. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000911
$50,000 – $99,0003092
$100,000 – $149,9994951
$150,000 – $199,9994014
$200,000 – $299,9993012
$300,000 – $499,999672
$500,000 – $999,999303
$1,000,000+39

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019128
2000 – 2009454
1980 – 19991235
1960 – 19793896
1940 – 195911500
1939 or earlier12928

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001661
$500 – $9995734
$1,000 – $1,4993874
$1,500 – $1,9991080
$2,000 – $2,499202
$2,499 – $2,99944
$3,000 + 12

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001255
300-4993560
500-7996804
800-9994866
1000-14998239
1500-19993334
2000-24991161
2500-2999282
3000+100

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%3568
20%-24.9%1215
25%-29.9%941
30%-34.9%785
35+%2737



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None6783
112039
28302
3+3017
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 92.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.4 %
  • Electricity: 4.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.